| DEMISEMIQUAVERS | • demisemiquavers n. Plural of demisemiquaver. • DEMISEMIQUAVER n. a 1/32 note in music. |
| HOUSEMISTRESSES | • housemistresses n. Plural of housemistress. • HOUSEMISTRESS n. the female head of a (boarding-)house, esp. in connection with a public school. |
| HYPOMAGNESEMIAS | • hypomagnesemias n. Plural of hypomagnesemia. • HYPOMAGNESEMIA n. a deficiency of magnesium in the blood, also HYPOMAGNESAEMIA. |
| SEMIABSTRACTION | • semiabstraction n. Semiabstract artwork. • SEMIABSTRACTION n. the state of being semiabstract, having subject matter that is easily recognizable although the form is stylized. |
| SEMICENTENNIALS | • semicentennials n. Plural of semicentennial. • SEMICENTENNIAL n. a 50th anniversary or its celebration. |
| SEMICOLONIALISM | • semicolonialism n. The condition of being semicolonial. • SEMICOLONIALISM n. the state of being semicolonial, nominally independent but actually under foreign domination. |
| SEMICONDUCTIONS | • SEMICONDUCTION n. the state of being a semiconductor. |
| SEMICONSCIOUSLY | • semiconsciously adv. With only partial consciousness. • SEMICONSCIOUS adv. incompletely conscious. |
| SEMICRYSTALLINE | • semicrystalline adj. Partially crystalline (and partially amorphous). • SEMICRYSTALLINE adj. incompletely or imperfectly crystalline, also SEMICRYSTALLIC. |
| SEMICYLINDRICAL | • semicylindrical adj. Having the shape of a semicylinder. • semicylindrical adj. (Botany) Of a leaf: elongated, flat on one side and round on the other. • SEMICYLINDRICAL adj. having the shape of a longitudinal half of a cylinder. |
| SEMIDOCUMENTARY | • semidocumentary n. A drama (film, book or TV) that presents a fictional story incorporating many factual details or actual events. • semidocumentary adj. Of such a drama. • SEMIDOCUMENTARY n. a motion picture that uses many details taken from actual events or situations in presenting a fictional story. |
| SEMILOGARITHMIC | • semilogarithmic adj. (Mathematics, of graph paper) Having one logarithmic scale and one arithmetic/linear scale. • SEMILOGARITHMIC adj. having one scale logarithmic and the other arithmetic. |
| SEMIMANUFACTURE | • semimanufacture n. A goods item that has undergone a limited amount of processing but is not yet a finished product. • SEMIMANUFACTURE n. a manufactured product, material, etc., used to make an end-product. |
| SEMIPARASITISMS | • SEMIPARASITISM n. the state of being semiparasitic. |
| SEMIPORNOGRAPHY | • semipornography n. Material that is partly or somewhat pornographic. • SEMIPORNOGRAPHY n. material approaching the pornographic. |
| SEMIRETIREMENTS | • semiretirements n. Plural of semiretirement. • SEMIRETIREMENT n. the state of being semiretired. |
| SEMISUBMERSIBLE | • semisubmersible n. A specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore… • semi-submersible adj. That can be partially submerged; usually relating to offshore drilling platforms and associated vessels. • SEMISUBMERSIBLE n. a floating deepwater drilling platform that is towed to a desired location and then partially flooded for stabilization and usually anchored. |
| SEMITERRESTRIAL | • semiterrestrial adj. (Of an animal) partly terrestrial, living sometimes on land. • SEMITERRESTRIAL adj. growing on boggy ground. |
| SEMITRANSLUCENT | • semitranslucent adj. Slightly translucent; allowing a small amount of light to pass through. • SEMITRANSLUCENT adj. somewhat translucent. |
| SEMITRANSPARENT | • semitransparent adj. Allowing some visibility but partially clouded or obscured; translucent. • semi-transparent adj. Alternative spelling of semitransparent. • SEMITRANSPARENT adj. imperfectly transparent. |